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Sep 5

RNLI lifeguard rescues two children in four minutes on Portrush beach

A RNLI lifeguard recently came to the rescue of two bodyboarders in quick succession. The bodyboarders, both children, had been pulled out t

Aug 27

RNLI Redbay take part in nine hour call-out to rescue couple off Mull of Kintyre coast

RNLI Redbay and Campbeltown at sea with the casualty vessel off the Mull of Kintyre coast. Red Bay and Campbeltown RNLI rescue two people...

Aug 3

Team RNLI Portrush take part in special photo moment to mark charity’s 200th anniversary year

RNLI team members from Portrush participated in a special photo moment – One Moment for One Crew – earlier this week (Thursday 1 August)...

Jul 31

Lifeboat stations and shops set for RNLI 200th anniversary scroll relay

During the month of August, RNLI lifeboat stations and shops around the UK and Ireland will take part in the next stage of the RNLI’s...

Jul 16

Larne RNLI rescues man on inflatable dinghy drifting out to sea

Larne RNLI came to the aid of a man who was drifting out to sea on an inflatable dinghy yesterday afternoon (Monday 16 July). The...

Jul 2

RNLI North Coast receives prestigious ‘999 Hero’ accolade

RNLI North Coast team members David Robinson and Beni McAllister received the award from Four Star Pizza CEO Colin Hughes and stars of...

Jun 6

Larne RNLI inshore lifeboat called out twice over two days

Larne RNLI were requested to launch on June 2 to reports of a small inflatable boat that had broken down between the maidens lighthouse...

Mar 30

Larne RNLI celebrates charity’s 200th milestone with gala ball raising £4,657

Photos: Sam Johnson, Chain Media Larne RNLI celebrated the RNLI’s 200th anniversary with a gala ball held at Magheramorne Estate, raising...

Mar 28

Getting ready for Portrush Raft Race 2024

The planning for Portrush Raft Race is ‘full steam ahead’ to be ready for 25th and 26th May! The event will take place on Saturday 25th...

Mar 25

RNLI lifeguards set to return to Causeway Coast for Easter break with new operational hours

The RNLI lifeguard team are returning to patrol seven beaches along the Causeway Coast over the upcoming Easter period. The lifeguard...

Mar 14

Lifeguard Academy launched by Council and RNLI

Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Steven Callaghan launches the Lifeguarding Academy with Carl Russell from Sub 6, Conard...

Mar 4

Surfer recalls rescue as RNLI celebrates 200 years and over 146,000 lives saved

Surfer Matthew Best from Lisburn pictured with RNLI Lifeguard Supervisor Annie Jagoe who was involved in his rescue at Benone Beach....

Feb 22

GREAT NEWS - Portrush Raft Race 2024 is GO!

Portrush Raft Race will go ahead in 2024 thanks to Portrush Yacht Club and the RNLI. The event will take place on Saturday 25 and Sunday...

Oct 19, 2023

Police confirm a woman has died after being retrieved from water on Antrim coast

The Police Service of Northern Ireland has this evening confirmed that a woman has died following an incident in Glenarm, County Antrim....

Oct 19, 2023

Major rescue operation launched on Antrim coast

A major search and rescue operation got underway on Thursday afternoon, 19th October, on the Antrim coast after it was reported a woman...

Oct 17, 2023

Two Ulster voices feature on RNLI podcast series

Inset: Paddy McLaughlin from RNLI Red Bay, County Antrim Stories of lifeboat building and a novel approach to a water safety campaign...

Oct 4, 2023

RNLI Larne volunteers rescue swimmer off County Antrim coast

The Larne RNLI volunteer team came to the aid of a swimmer who got into difficulty half a mile from Portmuck Harbour this afternoon...

Sep 12, 2023

Causeway Coast lifesaving story features on RNLI 200 Voices podcast

RNLI Crew member Annie Jagoe A remarkable story from an RNLI lifeguard on duty on Benone Beach is the feature podcast this Friday (15...

Sep 8, 2023

Larne RNLI assists five paddleboarders and two fishermen in two call outs in quick succession

Larne RNLI has come to the aid of five paddleboarders and two fisherman in back-to-back call outs in quick succession. The volunteer crew...

Sep 5, 2023

RNLI reminds public to stay safe at coast during heatwave

The RNLI is urging people visiting the coast this week to stay safe amid the continued good spell of warm weather forecast. With the...

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